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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Cuckolding | Part 2, Vexed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the husband of the family that moves into Holmes' hotel?
(a) Jackson
(b) Ned
(c) Frank
(d) Jay

2. Where does Holmes' wife live?
(a) Charlotte
(b) Willmett
(c) New York
(d) Kentucky

3. At what newspaper does Prendergast work?
(a) The Chicago Times
(b) The New York Times
(c) The Chicago Post
(d) The InterOcean

4. From what illness is John Root suffering?
(a) Cholera
(b) Pneumonia
(c) Flu
(d) Consumption

5. What word best describes Chicago in the late 1880's?
(a) Cheerful
(b) Loving
(c) Prosperous
(d) Violent

Short Answer Questions

1. Which member of Myrta's family does Holmes meet?

2. What are Burnham and Root's jobs?

3. What problems are happening in America during this time?

4. What is the name of Ned's wife?

5. What is the name of Holmes' wife?

(see the answer key)

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